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Articles Tagged with ''disease prevention''

Halloween

Avoid scary food safety hazards at Halloween

September 29, 2017
Although it’s a holiday that offers up a lot of fun, Halloween can also harbor foodborne illness dangers for both children and adults.
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health news

Many with work-related asthma aren’t getting vital vaccine

September 28, 2017
Adults with asthma are at increased risk for pneumococcal disease, yet according to a new CDC study published today in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, just 54 percent of adults with work-related asthma—asthma triggered by an exposure at work—have been vaccinated against the infection.
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Capitol Hill

Preventive medicine experts oppose Graham-Cassidy healthcare bill

September 25, 2017
After reviewing Senator Lindsey Graham’s and Senator Bill Cassidy’s proposal to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), the American College of Preventive Medicine (ACPM) says it strongly opposes the bill.
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the future

Report: U.S. childhood obesity rates too high

September 21, 2017
Three out of ten American children aged 10-17 are either overweight or obese – something that puts them at increased risk of lifelong chronic diseases, according to the just-released 2016 National Survey of Children’s Health (NSCH).
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health news

Medicaid expansion linked to lower uninsured rates

September 11, 2017
New research led by American Cancer Society (ACS)researchers finds that after full implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the percent of uninsured decreased substantially in Medicaid expansion states among the most vulnerable patients: low-income nonelderly adults with newly diagnosed cancer.
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pedestrians

Few people take those 10,000 daily steps

September 6, 2017
Ten thousand steps was first popularized by Japanese pedometers in the 1960s under the name "manpo-kei," which means "10,000 steps meter," according to UC Davis Integrative Medicine.
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Today's News

Staying safe in a flood

August 29, 2017
Harvey may have been downgraded from hurricane status to tropical storm, but it continues to produce extraordinary amounts of rain, bringing misery to residents of southeastern Texas and southwestern Louisiana. Forecasters say the area can expect heavy rain to persist throughout the Labor Day weekend.
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Today's News

Trump defunds study on mining health hazards

August 23, 2017
The Trump administration has pulled the plug on a study on how the mountaintop removal mining technique may affect the health of those living near it.
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Today's News
A FairWarning story

Johnson & Johnson hit with record talc-ovarian cancer verdict of $417 million

Myron Levin
August 22, 2017
A Los Angeles jury today ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay damages of $417 million to a 62-year-old woman who blamed her ovarian cancer on years of using the company’s baby powder for feminine hygiene.
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air pollution

Air pollution increases stress hormones & changes metabolism

August 17, 2017
Breathing particulate-laden air causes stress hormones to spike, according to new research. This could help explain why long-term exposure to pollution is associated with heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and a shorter life span.
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